Programs · Episode
Tuesday, May 27, 2025
Program: Classical Music with Mike McKay
Aired: Tuesday, May 27, 2025 @ 5:00 am
Hosted by Mike McKay
Playlist
5 am | |
| Franz Schubert · The Pigeon Post (Die Taubenpost), D. 957 Hamilton Cheifetz, cello; Harold Gray, piano Gagliano Recordings 927 "Songs From the Cello" | |
| Franz Schubert · Klavierstuck No. 3 in C, D.946 Maria Joao Pires, piano Deutsche Grammophon 000915702 "Maria João Pires - With Passion" | |
| Joseph Curiale · The Music of Life Royal Philharmonic Orchestra Joseph Curiale Orchard Road Music 5637259992 "The Music of Life" | |
| Francis Poulenc · Flute Sonata (orch. by Lennox Berkeley) Sharon Bezaly, flute · Resident Orchestra of the Hague Neeme Järvi BIS 1679 "Great Works for Flute & Orchestra" | |
| Joseph Bologne, Chevalier de Saint · Violin Concerto in G, Op. 8 Takako Nishizaki, violin · Cologne Chamber Orchestra Helmut Muller-Bruhl Naxos 8.555040 "Saint-Georges: Violin Concertos" | |
6 am | |
| Kurt Atterberg · Horn Concerto in a, Op. 28 (ii. Adagio) Albert Linder, horn · Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra Gerard Oskamp Caprice 21364 "Atterberg: Symphony No. 3; Horn Concerto" | |
| Nicolai Rimsky-Korsakov · Quintet in Bb for Piano, Flute, Clarinet, Horn & Bassoon (finale) Capricorn Helios 55173 "Glinka: Grand Sextet; Rimsky-Korsakov: Quintet" | |
| George Frideric Handel · Concerto Grosso in F, Op. 6, No. 9 Orpheus Chamber Orchestra Deutsche Grammophon 447733 "Handel: Concerti Grossi, Op. 6" | |
| Bernhard Henrik Crusell · Clarinet Concerto No. 3 in Bb, Op. 11 (1st mvt.) Emma Johnson, clarinet · English Chamber Orchestra Gerard Schwarz ASV 784 "Crusell: The Three Clarinet Concertos" | |
| Dmitri Kabalevsky · The Comedians Suite Bavarian State Orchestra Wolfgang Sawallisch EMI Classics 63893 "Kabalevsky: The Comedians, etc." | |
7 am | |
| Johannes Brahms · Academic Festival Overture, Op. 80 Berlin Philharmonic Claudio Abbado Deutsche Grammophon 423617 "Brahms: Violin Concerto" | |
| Georg Philipp Telemann · Violin Concerto in a, TWV 51:a2 Elizabeth Wallfisch, violin · The Orpheus Baroque Orchestra Elizabeth Wallfisch CPO 777089 "Telemann: Violin Concertos, volume 2" | |
| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart · Sonata in C for Piano 4-hands, K. 19d (attrib. to the boy Mozart) (iii. Rondeau. Allegretto) Ursula Duetschler, Bart van Oort, fortepiano 4-hands Brilliant Classics BRI95010 "Mozart: Complete Works" | |
| Summer Stages Spotlight: | |
| Anatol Liadov · Ballade, Op. 21b Slovak Philharmonic Orchestra Stephen Gunzenhauser Naxos 8.555242 "Liadov: Orchestral Music" | |
| Joaquin Rodrigo · Concierto de Aranjuez (transcribed for harp by the composer) Gwyneth Wentink, harp · Asturias Symphony Orchestra Maximiano Valdes Naxos 8.555843 "Rodrigo: Harp Music" | |
8 am | |
| Johannes Brahms · Symphony No. 2 in D, Op. 73 (finale) Cleveland Orchestra (recorded 1967) George Szell Sony 37776 "Brahms: Symphony No. 2" | |
| Niccolo Paganini · Violin Concerto No. 3 in E (finale) Salvatore Accardo, violin · London Philharmonic Orchestra Deutsche Grammophon 423370 "Paganini: Violin Concertos Nos. 3 & 4" | |
| Loki Karuna · NoteWorthy: Marcus Norris | |
| Antonin Dvorak · Symphony No. 8 in G, Op. 88 (i. Allegro con brio) Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra Jose Serebrier Warner Classics 628787 "Dvorak: Legends; Symphony No. 8" | |
| Johann Sebastian Bach · Keyboard Concerto in D, BWV 1054 Richard Egarr, harpsichord; Andrew Manze, violin · Academy of Ancient Music Andrew Manze Harmonia Mundi 907283 "Bach: Harpsichord Concertos" | |
| Gustav Holst · Mercury, The Winged Messenger, from The Planets Berlin Philharmonic Sir Simon Rattle EMI Classics 69690 "Holst: The Planets; Asteroids" | |
9 am | |
| Alexander Borodin · In the Steppes of Central Asia St. Louis Symphony Orchestra Leonard Slatkin Telarc 80072 "Marche Slav and other Russian Favorites" | |
| Antonio Vivaldi · Sinfonia in G, RV 149 Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra Jeanne Lamon Analekta 3171 "Scarlatti, Vivaldi, Avison: Salve Regina, Stabat Mater" | |
| Ludwig van Beethoven · String Quartet No. 12 in Eb, Op. 127 (finale) Cecily Ward, Tom Stone, violins; Ethan Filner, viola; Jennifer Kloetzel, cello · Cypress String Quartet Avie 2356 "Beethoven: Late Quartets" | |
| Edvard Grieg · Piano Concerto in a, Op. 16 Olli Mustonen, piano · San Francisco Symphony Herbert Blomstedt Decca 444518 "Grieg - Chopin: Piano Concertos" | |
| Johann Strauss, Jr. · Dancing Bear Polka, Op. 134 CSSR State Philharmonic Orchestra Alfred Walter Marco Polo 223213 J. Strauss, Jr. Edition Vol. 13" | |